Georgia morgues running out of space due to 'significant increase in COVID related deaths'
Troup County Board of Commissioners purchase permanent morgue facility after significant increase in COVID related deaths across the County and State. Coroner Erin Hackley said they usually see about 300 bodies a year. They've already reached about 350 in 2021.
Troup County Board of Commissioners purchase permanent morgue facility after significant increase in COVID related deaths across the County and State. Coroner Erin Hackley said they usually see about 300 bodies a year. They've already reached about 350 in 2021.
Police: LaGrange teen killed, another hospitalized in 'drug-related' shooting
A LaGrange teenager is dead and another has been airlifted to the hospital after a shooting in broad daylight over the weekend. Investigators believe the deadly shooting was drug-related and are searching for suspects.
A LaGrange teenager is dead and another has been airlifted to the hospital after a shooting in broad daylight over the weekend. Investigators believe the deadly shooting was drug-related and are searching for suspects.
Middle school student arrested for sharing threats against school on social media
A middle school student in LaGrange has been charged with using a social media app to spread threats of blowing up the school on Friday.
A middle school student in LaGrange has been charged with using a social media app to spread threats of blowing up the school on Friday.
Job fair taking place this week in LaGrange
U.S. Representative Drew Ferguson (GA-03) is holding a career fair Wednesday, September 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Callaway Conference Center at West Georgia Technical College in LaGrange.
U.S. Representative Drew Ferguson (GA-03) is holding a career fair Wednesday, September 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Callaway Conference Center at West Georgia Technical College in LaGrange.
Man charged with murder after two bodies recovered from West Point Lake
Joshua Nutt, 39, of Lower Big Springs Road was arrested and charged in the deaths of two men whose bodies were pulled from West Point Lake in Troup County, according to the sheriff's office.
Joshua Nutt, 39, of Lower Big Springs Road was arrested and charged in the deaths of two men whose bodies were pulled from West Point Lake in Troup County, according to the sheriff's office.
Deputies recover two bodies from West Point Lake in Troup County less than 24 hours apart
Troup County deputies are searching for the person responsible for killing two men and putting their bodies in West Point Lake.
Troup County deputies are searching for the person responsible for killing two men and putting their bodies in West Point Lake.
Longtime Troup County commissioner dies, officials say
Richard English Jr., the longest-serving commissioner in the State of Georgia, has died.
Richard English Jr., the longest-serving commissioner in the State of Georgia, has died.
Police: Suspect carried baby while attacking woman in LaGrange
Police say the LaGrange woman trapped her victim using her car and then attacked while carrying her newborn baby in her arms.
Police say the LaGrange woman trapped her victim using her car and then attacked while carrying her newborn baby in her arms.
2 suspected of stealing catalytic converters arrested during traffic stop in Coweta County
Two men wanted for stealing catalytic converter in Troup County were arrested during a traffic stop in Coweta County, deputies say.
Two men wanted for stealing catalytic converter in Troup County were arrested during a traffic stop in Coweta County, deputies say.
Police: 19-year-old beaten in 'street brawl' outside LaGrange nightclub
Police say a street brawl captured on camera shows a 19-year-old woman being beaten by at least five people outside of a LaGrange nightclub.
Police say a street brawl captured on camera shows a 19-year-old woman being beaten by at least five people outside of a LaGrange nightclub.
Two teens arrested in connection to burglaries, auto thefts in Troup County
LaGrange Police and Troup County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating burglaries and auto thefts at several businesses in the area.
LaGrange Police and Troup County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating burglaries and auto thefts at several businesses in the area.
Police investigate after bullets fired at LaGrange home
Police are investigating in LaGrange on Saturday morning after shots were fired at a home where a man was inside.
Police are investigating in LaGrange on Saturday morning after shots were fired at a home where a man was inside.
Thieves use sledgehammer to break into LaGrange car lot
The thieves used a big sledgehammer to bust through the glass door at the Rid'N Steady car lot located along New Franklin Road in LaGrange.
The thieves used a big sledgehammer to bust through the glass door at the Rid'N Steady car lot located along New Franklin Road in LaGrange.
11-year-old LaGrange boy considered 'critical missing,' police say
Demarion Parks, 11, was last seen on Bell Street, the Lagrange Police Department said.
Demarion Parks, 11, was last seen on Bell Street, the Lagrange Police Department said.
Body found on West Point Lake in Troup County, deputies say
The Troup County Sheriff's Office said a body was recovered at West Point Lake on Sunday afternoon.
The Troup County Sheriff's Office said a body was recovered at West Point Lake on Sunday afternoon.
Female officer sexually attacked while on duty, officials say
A convenience store manager is under arrest for sexual battery on a female police officer. Hogansville police say the officer was in uniform and on duty at the time.
A convenience store manager is under arrest for sexual battery on a female police officer. Hogansville police say the officer was in uniform and on duty at the time.
LaGrange drive-by shooting terrifies family
LaGrange police are looking for a suspect who opened fire on a house with a family inside.
LaGrange police are looking for a suspect who opened fire on a house with a family inside.
Police: Shots fired at LaGrange home with 11 children inside
Police say 11 children were inside the LaGrange home when someone shot at the building.
Police say 11 children were inside the LaGrange home when someone shot at the building.
Missing 4-year-old LaGrange boy found safe, police say
Police say a 4-year-old LaGrange boy is now safe after being reported as a "critical missing child."
Police say a 4-year-old LaGrange boy is now safe after being reported as a "critical missing child."
Georgia's Great Wolf Lodge looking for new employees at job fair
Great Wolf Lodge in LaGrange wants to hire about 100 people at an in-person job fair.
Great Wolf Lodge in LaGrange wants to hire about 100 people at an in-person job fair.